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Services Platform1
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The Solaris 9 OS redefines the operating system to a services platform with the integration of:
- Sun Java System Application Server (formerly Sun ONE Application Server)
- Sun Java System Directory Server (formerly Sun ONE Directory Server)
- Security and Web Services
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Saves users and developers time and money with the integration of key services into the Solaris platform.
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Manageability2
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Enhanced management features are part of the Solaris 9 platform including:
- Solaris 9 Resource Manager
- Solaris Volume Manager
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More management tools come built into the Solaris 9 platform to simplify administration, save time, and avoid the cost of add-on packages which are often sold separately.
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Security3
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Sun has delivered strong security for years and now has even more features such as:
- Solaris Secure Shell
- IPSec & IKE
- Kerberos v5 Server
- SunScreen 3.2 Firewall
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Protects data through encryption of sensitive sessions, improved access control through single sign-on improvements and the ability to deter unauthorized users from access to your network.
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Scalability4
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Better performance through:
- Threading Library Improvements
- Multiple Page Size Support
- Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 1.4
- Memory Management Optimizations
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Boost application speed without upgrading hardware or altering applications.
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Availability5
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Get the environment designed for high availability packed with the following features:
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Patch Manager
- Live Upgrade
- Solaris Flash
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Increases application availability and reduces planned and unplanned downtime.
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Compatibility6
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Protects your application investments and allows you to solve your business needs through:
- Guarantee Test Suite/Certification Test Suite
- Industry Leading ISV Support
- Enhanced Linux Compatibility
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Leverage your existing Solaris and Linux applications to solve your needs without additional investment. Find the right solution through a large selection of ISV application
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